Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KDVN 012239
CLMCID
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
439 PM CST THU JAN 01 2026
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...THE CEDAR RAPIDS IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 73 12/15/2021
LOW -28 12/28/1924
HIGHEST 44 12/27 38 6
LOWEST -11 12/04 12 -23
12/14
AVG. MAXIMUM 31.5 33.3 -1.8
AVG. MINIMUM 12.6 17.1 -4.5
MEAN 22.0 25.2 -3.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 12
DAYS MIN <= 32 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 5
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 1.25 1.59 -0.34
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.05 -0.01
DAYS >= .01 6
DAYS >= .10 4
DAYS >= .50 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.35 12/06 TO 12/06
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1324 1234 90
SINCE 7/1 2441 2674 -233
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 1050 756 294
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/310 DATE 12/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 64/290 DATE 12/28
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.56
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 14
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 79
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 HAIL 0
SLEET 0 FOG 21
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10 HAZE 16
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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NOTE: SUPPLEMENTAL CLIMATE DATA WAS USED FROM A NEARBY
CLIMATOLOGICALLY REPRESENTATIVE STATION.
PARAMETER DATE
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WTR 12/06, 12/07, 12/11, 12/13
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